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|    Not@home.net to Leonidas Jones    |
|    Re: Removing Netscape 8    |
|    12 Jan 06 11:09:01    |
      From: Not@home              Leonidas Jones wrote:       > Not@home wrote:       >       >> I want to remove Netscape 8 and retain Netscape 7.2. I have Windowsxp       >> home. I have an icon for each version on my desktop, and each works.       >>       >> When I go into explorer, I find a folder for Netscape 7.1, which       >> appears to contain Netscape 7.2 and an uninstall program.       >>       >> There is another folder named Netscape, which appears to contain       >> Netscape 8 and an uninstall program.       >>       >> When I use the add/remove feature of the control panel, I find       >> Netscape 7.1 with apparently nothing in it (no size is shown).       >>       >> Below that is Netscape 7.2 which contains data.       >>       >> Below that is Netscape Browser, which contains data appearing to be       >> Netscape 8.       >>       >> It appears my choice is between using the uninstall program in the       >> netscape folder via explorer, or zapping netscape browser via program       >> removal on the control panel.       >>       >> Are these equally safe, or is one method safer. What scares me is       >> that I have spent a lot of time recovering my profiles after Windows       >> truncated a file, and when I look around in explorer I find multiple       >> profile files, some in the netscape folders, but some in Documents and       >> Settings, not to mention the copy I put on my E drive.       >       >       > Use Add/Remove Programs>>Netscape Browser.       >       > Lee              It worked. It did flash a question about removing netscape browser       profiles, and I opted for yes, since I knew I had multiple profile       locations.              Thanks.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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